Santander to Santiago de Compostela bus with Alsa

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Santander to Santiago de Compostela

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

€32

Average price

€51

Fastest journey

5 h 30 m

Average duration

8 h 5 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

390 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Santander to Santiago de Compostela is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Santander to Santiago de Compostela will cost around €51 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Santander for Santiago de Compostela on Wed, Nov 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 390 km distance in an average of 8 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 9 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

BlaBlaCar
08:50AM5h30
Santander
02:20PMSantiago de Compostela
321One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
03:45AM9h15
Santander, Estación de Autobuses
01:00PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
611One-way
0 transfers
AlsaNormal
11:45AM9h30
Santander, Estación de Autobuses
09:15PMSantiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses
611One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Santander to Santiago de Compostela

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Santander to Santiago de Compostela among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €54. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €54, and a flight costs an average of €57.

Distance: 390 km

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€61

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Cheapest

€68

Average price

€295

Average price

7h 52m

Average total duration

7h 22m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 40m

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7h 10m

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30m

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11h 13m

Average total duration

8h 13m

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3h 0m

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Santander to Santiago de Compostela bus times

Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 8:06 PM
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alsaNormal2:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
9h15
12:00 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect
alsaNormal10:45 AM Santander, Estación de Autobuses
9h30
8:15 PM Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Santander to Santiago de Compostela

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Buses from Santander to Santiago de Compostela run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €54 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
390 km
Average bus duration
7h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€54
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
9h 15m
First bus
03:45
Last bus
17:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus from Santander to Santiago de CompostelaYou can travel by bus between Santander to Santiago de Compostela with Alsa, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus for as low as €54. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 15m
Cheapest Price
€61
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
€41
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Santander to Santiago de Compostela

FAQs: Take the bus from Santander to Santiago de Compostela with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Santander to Santiago de Compostela.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Santander to Santiago de Compostela can start from as little as €59 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Santander to Santiago de Compostela is €59; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Santander to Santiago de Compostela coach travel time is 9 h 15 min   for the 389 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Santander to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 03: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Santander to Santiago de Compostela leaves at 17: 45.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Santander to Santiago de Compostela with Alsa or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Santander to Santiago de Compostela, you can count on Alsa, BlaBlaCar or FlixBus for the best way to get you to Santiago de Compostela. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Santander and Santiago de Compostela and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Santander, Estación de Autobuses, which is located around 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Santiago de Compostela, Estación de Autobuses, located 1.4 miles (2.2 km) away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Santander to Santiago de Compostela by coach is August.
You have options as you can travel between Santander and Santiago de Compostela 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Santander to Santiago de Compostela has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Santander to Santiago de Compostela.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Santander to Santiago de Compostela.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Santander to Santiago de Compostela, follow these tips:

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Santander to Santiago de Compostela.
    No, luggage for the coach from Santander to Santiago de Compostela needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Santander to Santiago de Compostela.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Santander to Santiago de Compostela.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Santander to Santiago de Compostela.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Santander to Santiago de Compostela.

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    Popular bus stations from Santander to Santiago de Compostela

    Santander
    Santiago de Compostela
    The major bus station for departures in Santander is Santander, Estación de Autobuses. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Santander, Estación de Autobuses for your trip from Santander to Santiago de Compostela.
    Santander, Estación de Autobuses

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